We need to make sure that all Americans, not just the folks who happen to work on Wall Street, feel that we are digging ourselves out of the hole,"

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Now, if you dug a hole here until there, and of course it may work until that happens.

现在,如果你在地上挖个洞,让这个物体下落时间足够长,那还说得通

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The hole was the result of excavation work being carried out at the site.

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Also, blowing a hole in the middle of your work week can leave business owners and other busy execs playing weekend catch-up rather than hitting the mall.

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Murray said work on the sixth hole, which will go down into the area where the miners were known to be working when the mine collapsed August 6, should be completed by Saturday.

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